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| Opening film | Good Morning President |
|---|---|
| Closing film | The Message |
| Location | Busan, South Korea |
| Film titles | 355 |
| Festival date | October 8 to October 16, 2009 |
| Website | http://www.biff.kr |
The 14th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 8 to October 16, 2009, in Busan, South Korea.[1]
A total of 355 films from over 70 countries were screened, beating the record set in the last festival. With a total attendance of 173,516, it had 98 world premieres and 46 international premieres.[2][3]
The 9.9 billion won event opened with the South Korean film Good Morning President, directed by Jang Jin and closed with the Chinese film The Message, directed by Chen Kuo-fu and Gao Qunshu.[4]
- ^ "14th (2009)". Busan International Film Festival. Archived from the original on July 29, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won. "PIFF Announces Record Lineup of 355 Films". The Korea Times. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Pusan Int'l Film Fest Opens". The Chosun Ilbo. October 9, 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "S. Korea celebrates opening of international film festival". china.org. October 9, 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2017.